Tom Brady Comments on Philip Rivers, Says "He's Kind Of Like Me"

It can be an outstanding matchup when the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Chargers take one another on of their AFC divisional matchup on Sunday. Patriots QB Tom Brady (41) will tackle Chargers QB Philip Rivers (37) in a sport that may decide who goes to the AFC Championship match. While the 2 are alleged to be rivals, Brady has had some excessive reward for Rivers.

"He's form of like me," Brady defined by way of the Chargers' official website. "He needs the ball out of his fingers. He form of needs to have the ability to anticipate coverages. He's acquired actually a terrific group of ability gamers — backs, tight ends, receivers. They're enjoying in addition to any offense that is performed all season. He's had an unimaginable 12 months.”

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Brady even went on to say that he is been an avid admirer of Rivers ever since 2004 when the Chargers QB was drafted into the league.

"I feel he is an unimaginable participant and has been since he got here within the league. I do not know him that effectively. I've recognized plenty of guys that've performed with him, and so they all say nice issues. He's a terrific chief, he is a terrific passer of the soccer, he is extremely robust and has simply been a prolific passer."

Brady and Rivers have performed one another twice within the playoffs, with the Patriots successful each of these video games. Their final post-season matchup was in 2007 within the AFC Championship sport.

You can catch the Patriots play the Chargers this Sunday at 1:05 P.M. EST.